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1099 Risk Blog
May, 27 2008 by mbopartners
House Bill Would Penalize Misclassification
The flurry of introduced legislation intended to address employee misclassification continues: A new bill introduced in the House by Democratic Representatives Woolsey and Andrews would penalize employers who improperly classify their employees as contractors to save on payroll taxes, benefits, and other costs.
The Employee Misclassification Prevention Act would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to clarify language around employee -- contractor classification [i.e., whether individuals should be paid as a W2 or a 1099], increase reporting and communications between the . . .
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legislation, IRS, DOL, classification, contractors, employees, information sharing, enforcement
legislation, IRS, DOL, classification, contractors, employees, information sharing, enforcement
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